#8A4AC8#8A4AC8

#8A4AC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.190 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4AC8
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 200)
HSL	hsl(270, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 63%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.90, 50.66, -55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.90, 75.09, 312.43°)
OKLab	oklab(54.69% 0.1066 -0.1571)
OKLCH	oklch(54.69% 0.19 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3530, 14.4710, 56.1953)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4AC8 #88C84A

analogous

#4B4AC8 #8A4AC8 #C84AC7

triadic

#8A4AC8 #C88A4A #4AC88A

tetradic

#8A4AC8 #C84B4A #88C84A #4AC7C8

square

#8A4AC8 #C84B4A #88C84A #4AC7C8

split-complementary

#8A4AC8 #C7C84A #4AC84B

monochromatic

#4C2374 #6B32A3 #8A4AC8 #A879D6 #C7A8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#8A4AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8A4AC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4AC8

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4AC8	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#276AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.190 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b080d9',
    500: '#8a4ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ac8;
$custom-light: #b080d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.476,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54692,
    "c": 0.18982,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4AC8

secondary

#B6D29C

accent

#DD4B93

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4AC8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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